It goes without saying that once your kid leaves home for college, they are thrust into a sea of undergrads and into an ocean of obstacles to … [Read more...]
Crunch Time: Beating the End-Of-College Blues
It’s that dreaded time of the year again – finals are here or fast approaching, and for many of you, graduation is right around the corner. … [Read more...]
8 Ways to Procrastinate During College Finals
It’s that time of year again – final exams. If you’re looking for study tips to make sure you get the highest grades on your finals, there are … [Read more...]
5 Ways to Balance Your Work and Personal Life in Graduate School
Finding a happy balance between your studies, work, and social life has always been a challenge, but when students move on to graduate school, they're … [Read more...]
4 Perks of Majoring in English: A College Student’s Perspective
As we venture from a high school senior to a college freshman and beyond, we are constantly pursuing our dreams through what we are studying or … [Read more...]
Top Internships for 2013
If you've been trying to figure out where the best internships are to make your resume look good, and further your progress in your chosen industry, … [Read more...]
5 Alternative Spring Break Programs for College Students
Although the idea of basking on a beach and soaking up some tropical sun is certainly tempting, don’t think that partying in Cancun is the only way … [Read more...]
The Benefits of Carpooling to Campus – a College Infographic
Carpooling to campus has never sounded sweeter. Check out the financial benefits & savings breakdown, as well as a smooth transition to making the … [Read more...]
9 Tips for Writing Your Dissertation
The time has come to write your dissertation. Your professor is probably asking for a 12,000-word text, which is expected to be the magnum opus of … [Read more...]
Top Tips for Sprucing up Your Resume to Meet the 21st Century
Take thirty seconds, think of as many things as you can that haven’t evolved much over the last 500 hundred years. How many did you come up with? … [Read more...]
The Most Popular College Majors: An Infographic
Education is one of the greatest achievements a man or woman can attain in life. The academic degree has been a sought-after commodity since medieval … [Read more...]
So You Want to be a Resident Assistant?
With the cost of college skyrocketing year after year, students start to consider their options for making school more affordable. Some turn to … [Read more...]
Surviving College During a Flu Pandemic
In 2009, during my freshman year in college, the H1N1, or better known as the swine flu, made its way onto Xavier’s campus and infected many … [Read more...]
5 College Myths to Ignore
There’s no shortage of half-truths and outright lies about college out there. Some are panic-worthy (no mate in college = no mate for life!); others … [Read more...]
5 Ways to Avoid Buying Textbooks Spring Semester
The following is a guest post by Taylor Cotter at StudentAdvisor.com: Once winter break is over, you’ll likely be thrilled to get back to college. … [Read more...]
Tips for Budgeting Effectively in College
The following is a guest post from Tanya Knight, CEO of Tanya Knight International: Apart from tuition and books, living away from home during … [Read more...]